Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 47 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Trace it in the air): Zigzag = sharp points, wavy = smooth bumps, spiral = winds round, dotted = gaps, straight = no bends. Horizontal = lying flat, vertical = standing up, diagonal = slanting. Feelings: horizontal calm, vertical strong, diagonal moving, zigzag excited, curved gentle.

1. 1.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
2. 2.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
4. 4.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
6. 6.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
7. 7.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a lightning bolt (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a coiled rope
8. 8.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
10. 10.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
12. 12.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a laser beam
15. 15.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
18. 18.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) a tightly pulled rope
20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
22. 22.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
25. 25.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
26. 26.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
27. 27.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
33. 33.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
34. 34.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
39. 39.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line

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